Our Mission & Expertise
Empowering governments, institutions, and enterprises with expert advisory services at the intersection of technology, security, diplomacy, and healthcare. Aiming to equip our clients to navigate complex strategic challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities in an increasingly interconnected global landscape.
Hoodi Strategy Group was founded on a vision of bringing together deep expertise in diplomacy, technology, and strategic policy to address India's most pressing challenges in an interconnected world. Led by Professor Vijay Chandru, a renowned technology and innovation strategist, the firm draws on decades of institutional and academic knowledge, and Ambassador Latha Reddy, a seasoned diplomat with extensive international affairs experience.
Meet the Team
Ambassador Latha Reddy is a former Deputy National Security Advisor of India and a leading global voice on cybersecurity. After a 36-year career in the Indian Foreign Service, she now co-chairs the Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace.
Professor Vijay Chandru (PhD, MIT) is a Founding Partner at HSG and a leading figure in computational sciences, biotechnology and digital health. He founded Strand Life Sciences and chairs the Advisory Committee for India's National One Health Mission.
Ashwin Immanuel Dhanabalan is a Research Associate at Hoodi Strategy Group specializing in international trade negotiations, regional diplomacy and strategic analysis. A Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Doctoral Scholar and Rising Leaders Fellow 2024, he focuses on the Indo-Pacific.